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How to get fromAyr to Antrim, County Antrimby car, car ferry, busferry, train, plane, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Ayr to Antrim, County Antrim by car, car ferry, busferry, train, plane, or bus

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Ayr to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3h 30m
    £41–244

  2. Bus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane EDI - BFS
    5h 4m
    £39–113

  3. Bus and ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    6h 14m

  4. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train Ayr - Stranraer / ...
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    6h 39m
    £80–306

  5. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane GLA - BFS
    3h 52m
    £50–126

  6. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane GLA - BHD
    3. Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Antrimtrain train
    4h 14m
    £66–166

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket£24Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Ayr to Antrim, County Antrim.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 105.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Antrim, County Antrim, Northern Ireland?

Translink operates a vehicle from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentre 3 times a day, and the journey takes 5h 15m.

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